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Vibrant Patchouly vs Dubai Indigo

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 208 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dubai Indigo takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Vibrant Patchouly

    Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Dubai Indigo

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Vibrant Patchouly2/5
Dubai Indigo3/5
Ratings & consensus
Dubai Indigo
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Dubai Indigo
Sillage & projection
Vibrant Patchouly
Value for money
Vibrant Patchouly
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dubai Indigo

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Vibrant PatchoulyJudith Williams
Dubai IndigoBond No 9
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 39%Had 11%Want 50%
4.08/ 5 · 175 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerDubai IndigoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
56%Love
33%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

47%Love
29%Like
6%Ok
16%Dislike
3%Hate

156 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityDubai Indigo

SillageVibrant Patchouly

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value35
Category winnerVibrant PatchoulyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fresh92%
patchouli84%
vanilla77%
earthy69%
woody61%
white floral100%
fruity92%
fresh84%
floral77%
citrus69%
tropical61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MelonLitchiPeach
Heart
FreesiaPeonyOrange BlossomLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanilaPatchouliOakmoss
Top
LitchiPeachBergamot
Heart
PeonyJasmineOrange Blossom
Base
White MuskAgarwood (Oud)AmberOakmoss
InformationalShared notesLitchi, Peach, Peony and Orange Blossom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer33
Fall100
Winter83
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer97
Fall44
Winter18
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men21
Unisex60
Women19
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,202

PerfumerJulien Rasquinet, Pierre Bourdon

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#14,679

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerDubai IndigoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vibrant Patchouly by Judith Williams opens with a bright splash of melon and litchi before grounding itself in earthy patchouli and creamy vanilla. It is a floral-forward scent suited for cooler autumn days. This fragrance offers a balance between sweet fruitiness and a structured mossy base, providing a comfortable, …

Reviews →

Dubai Indigo pairs juicy litchi and peach with a polished white-floral heart, then settles into soft musk, amber, moss, and a restrained touch of oud. It reads airy first, smoother and creamier later. This is a floral-leaning unisex scent that usually suits spring and summer best. If you like fruity florals with some …

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Vibrant Patchouly or Dubai Indigo?

Dubai Indigo takes 3 of 5 categories. Vibrant Patchouly is rated 3.95/5 from 33 votes; Dubai Indigo is rated 4.08/5 from 175 votes. Choose Vibrant Patchouly for a floral and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Dubai Indigo for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Vibrant Patchouly or Dubai Indigo?

They last about the same: Dubai Indigo 73/100, Vibrant Patchouly 72/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Vibrant Patchouly or Dubai Indigo?

Projection is very close: Vibrant Patchouly 69/100, Dubai Indigo 67/100 for sillage.

Do Vibrant Patchouly and Dubai Indigo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Litchi, Peach, Peony and Orange Blossom.

Is Vibrant Patchouly or Dubai Indigo better for summer or winter?

Vibrant Patchouly suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vibrant Patchouly and Dubai Indigo?

Vibrant Patchouly has top notes of Melon, Litchi and Peach, heart notes of Freesia, Peony, Orange Blossom and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanila, Patchouli and Oakmoss. Dubai Indigo has top notes of Litchi, Peach and Bergamot, heart notes of Peony, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of White Musk, Agarwood (Oud), Amber and Oakmoss.

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